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Pardon petition 'went to wrong agency'

Source: The Nation
Bangkok : Thailand | about 1 month ago  
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  • Soldiers walk inside the grounds of Government House in Bangkok
    Soldiers walk inside the grounds of Government House in Bangkok
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  • An official works near a portraits of Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej at Siriraj Hospital in Bangkok
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Soldiers walk inside the grounds of Government House in Bangkok
The justice minister yesterday rejected an allegation by the red shirts that the government was dragging its feet over their petition to seek a royal pardon for exiled ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra, saying the delay was because the petition had been sent to the wrong department....
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  • News Source: Press TV | about 1 month ago
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  • News Source: The New York Times | about 1 month ago
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  • News Source: The Nation | about 1 month ago
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